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Critical Situation in the Energy System. Romania Approached the Import Limit of 4,000 MW and Bought More Energy than It Produced.

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The national energy system reaches its limits in the middle of the fall. The amount of electricity was, Saturday evening, October 3rd, higher than the national production at that time and very close to...
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The national energy system reaches its limits in the middle of the fall. The amount of electricity was, Saturday evening, October 3rd, higher than the national production at that time and very close to...

On Saturday evening, October 3, 2026, the import of electricity exceeded the national production, according to Transelectrica data, quoted by e-nergia.ro. Romania imported almost 3,400 MW, while the domestic production was about 2,900 MW. The import approached the maximum limit of interconnections, 4,000 MW, on the bottom of the low hydro production of drought and [...] Article Critical situation in the energy system: Romania imported more curre…

The National Energy System enters a critical month, in which the prolonged drought, the shutdown of both Cernavoda reactors and limited fuel reserves put pressure on Romania's ability to secure its electricity needs. The government extended the state of energy alert until 31 October and granted Transelectrica increased powers to intervene in [...]

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The import of electricity reached, on Saturday evening, October 3rd, higher than the national production at that time and came close enough to the maximum limit of interconnection capacities, according to Transelectrica data.

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Romania's energy system comes under pressure in October, under the very low flow of the Danube, low hydro production and the lack of nuclear reactors at Cernavoda. At the same time, the approaching cold season can push electricity consumption up to about 8,000 MW in peak hours. In this context, the Government has decided to extend the special measures [...]

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Jurnalul de Arges broke the news on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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